CALIFORNIA PRIVET for hedges. 
Of all the shrubs which have been tried for hedging, none 
can compare with this. Of easy growth and splendid foliage, 
free from insects. Its inexpensiveness alone would give it first 
place for the purpose. It is now planted by the million annually, 
(See cut.) Price, strong shrubs, IJ to 2 ft, high, 75c.perdoz., 
$5.00 per 100, §45.00 per 1,000; extra strong, 2 to 3 ft. high 
$1.00 per doz., S7.00 per 100, S05.00 per 1,000 
Leaflet on Privet liedgCs free on request 
HARDY FLOWERING SHRUBS 
Below we offer a carefully selected list of hardy shrubs, to which we invite 
special attention. They are all 2 to 3 years, transplanted, and range from 1^ to 
1 feet in height, according to variety; some, being stronger growing, are conse¬ 
quently taller at the same age. The letters following the names indicate the season 
TJ blooming, thus: A, April blooming: B, .May; C, May and June: D, June; H, June 
ind July: P, June to November; Q, July to October; H, July and August; 1, 
\ugust and September. 
.\oTE.—Those marked * may be planted in a shady place. 
41thea, Double White. (I) The well-known “ Rose of Sharon.” 
Mthea, Double Red. (I) Similar to above, color red. 
Mthea Variegata, A handsome shrub with white and green 
markings on the foliage. 
’'Berberis Purpurea. (C) (Purple Berberry.) Purple foliage. 
‘^Berberis Thunbergii. (C) A handsome shrub, red berries. A 
grand hedge plant. Hardy in the extreme north, very graceful 
^ habit. Foliage colors beautifully in the fall. 
Calycanthus Floridus. (D) (Strawberry Shrub.) Fragrant. 
Cercis Canadensis. (B) (American Judas Tree.) 50c. each. 
*Chionanthus Virginica. . (O) (White Fringe.) 50c. each. 
*Corchorus Japonica. (G) Slender growth; yellow flowers. 
* “ “ . alba. (G) White flowers. 
* “ “ fl. pi. (F) (Also called Kerria Japonica.) 
* “ “ Var. (G) Foliage white and green. 
*Cornus Floridus. (D) American Dogwood. Wnite flowen 
red berries, very ornamental, 50c. each 
*Clethra Alnifolia. (I) Yellowish-white, sweet-scented fiowen 
*Cydonia Japonica. (A) (Japan Quince.) Scarlet flowen 
*Deutzia Candida, fl. pL (H) Double white flowers. 
^Deutzia Crenata. (E) Pure white, tinged rose coloi 
*Deutzia Gracilis. (D) Pure white, low compact habit 
*Deutzia Lemoineii. (E) A fine and improved variety. 
*Exochorda Grandiflora. (B) Pure white flowers, very prett'^ ' 
*Forsythia Viridissima. (A) Yellow sprays of flowers. 
Forsythia Suspensa. (A) Yellow flowers, drooping habic 
HYDRANGEA PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA. (1) Larg( 
white panicles of flowers, changing to pink at the base 
(See cut.) Strong bushes, 2J to 3 feet. 
JAPANESE MAPLES. Beautiful dwart trees, the vane 
gation is wonderful. Atropurpureum, deep maroon,. 
Dissectum, var., dark maroon with white variegation 
and Sanguinea, blood-red. Price, 2 to 3 feet, SI.00 eaci 
Lilac. (Syringa.) (B) The purple, sweet-scented variety 
Lilac, White Persian. (B) (vSyringa Persica Alba.) Beautitu 
lavender white flowers; slender, graceful gro\vth, 35c. eacl 
*Philadelphus Coronarius. (D) (Common Syringa.) 
*Philadelphus Lemoineii, (D) A vastly improved variet' 
Philadelphus Foliis Aureus. Handsome yellow foliage. 
Prunus Pisardi. Foliage, fruit and shoots bright purplish-rei. 
Prunus Triloba. (B) (Double-flowering. Plum). Pink flower* 
^RHODODENDRONS. (C) Colors, rose, crimson, pink, whiti 
lilac, purple and variegated. Plants with 8 to 10 buds, SI.5! 
each; 10 to 15 buds, $2.00 each. (See cut.) 
Ribes Missouriensis. (Flowering Currant.) Yellow flowen 
Robinia Hispida. (F) ‘‘ Rose Acacia.” A handsome shru: 
long racemes of rose colored flowers, 50c. each, 'S5.00]'er do- 
Sambucus Aurea. (Golden-leaved Elder.) 
Spiraea Anthony Waterer. (F) Carmine-crimson flower: 
Spiraea Bumalda, Rosy-pink, large flat clusters. 
Spiraea Callosa. (F) Clusters of pink flowers. 
“ “ alba. (F) Same as above, white flower;. 
Spiraea Douglasi. (H) Spikes of beautiful rose-colored flowen 
Spiraea Thunbergii. (A) Wliite flowers. Fine for cemetenef. 
*Spiraea Prunifolia. (C) (Bridal Wreath.) White, double flower: 
SPIRAEA VAN HOUTTEII. (D) Flowers pure white, borne ii 
greatest profusion; one of the best in its class. 
Tamarix Gallica. (C) (Weeping Beauty.) Pretty pink flower: 
^Viburnum Opulus Sterilis. (D) (Common Snowball.) 
♦VIBURNUM PLICATUM. (D) (Japan Snowball.) SupenO' 
in foliage and flower to the above. An exceedingly handsom* 
shrub. (See cut.) Price, 40c. each, 84.00 per doz. 
♦Weigelia Candida, (P) Pure white flowers. A fine shrub. 
♦Weigelia Rosea. (E) Rich rose-colored flowers. Strong growti 
♦Weigelia Rosea, Var. (E) BeautifulW variegated foliage. 
Price, except on varieties specially priced, 26c. each, $2.6(’ 
per doz., S18.00 per 100. Our selection of sorts, $2.00 per doz.^ 
S15.00 per 100. By express or freight, purchaser to pay chargei. 
